| 1. utility [ Synonyms: utility-grade] | |
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Used of beef; usable but inferior
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| 2. utility [ Synonyms: substitute] | |
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Capable of substituting in any of several positions on a team
"a utility infielder";
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| 1. utility [ Synonyms: public-service corporation, public utility, public utility company] | |
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A company that performs a public service; subject to government regulation
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| 2. utility [ Synonyms: usefulness] | |
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The quality of being of practical use
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| 3. utility | |
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The service (electric power or water or transportation) provided by a public utility
"the cost of utilities never decreases"; "all the utilities were lost after the hurricane";
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| 4. utility | |
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(economics) a measure that is to be maximized in any situation involving choice
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| 5. utility [ Synonyms: service program, utility program] | |
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(computer science) a program designed for general support of the processes of a computer
"a computer system provides utility programs to perform the tasks needed by most users";
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A facility composed of one or more pieces of equipment connected to or part of a structure and designed to provide a service such as heat or electricity or water or sewage disposal
"the price of the house included all utilities";
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